This week in science

NASA reveals DART success and more: Understand the world through 7 images

by Robin Bea
This image from ASI’s LICIACube show the plumes of ejecta streaming from the Dimorphos asteroid afte...
ASI/NASA/APL

NASA shared results from the first-ever DART asteroid deflection test the week of October 6–12, as astronomers found the surprising source of a mysterious Webb Telescope image.

Copernicus/ESA/Karla Boxall

Here are the biggest science stories of the week, told in 7 striking images

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